Woman accused of beating person unconscious near DC metro on Halloween
WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. Police are working to identify a woman accused of beating a person near a metro station on Halloween night. Just after midnight, the person and their friends were getting off a train at the Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter Station in Northwest, when they were approached by a group of...
Undercover Sting leads Arrest of the “Nasty Nine”
A recent undercover sting that focused on identifying and arresting child predators has resulted in the arrest of nine men from across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The operation was done as part of "takedown with Chris Hansen" a national television show where the host targets and confronts sex criminals...
Visiting Florida Avenue Grill: The World’s Oldest Soul Food Restaurant
Notwithstanding the daunting challenges they faced, including the notorious 1968 riots that rocked the nation's capital, the Grill stood tall and weathered the storm. Lacey Jr., the couple's son, valiantly protected the restaurant from harm, extinguishing fires that threatened to consume the establishment. Through...
Prince George’s County armored truck robbery; undisclosed amount of money taken
CLINTON, Md. - Authorities say an undisclosed amount of money was taken in an armored truck robbery in Prince George’s County. The armed robbery was reported around 8:30 a.m. at a shopping center in the 8800 block of Woodyard Road in Clinton. Investigators say the driver sustained minor injuries...
Maryland Offers Tax Relief for Federal Workers During Government Shutdown
Oct. 28 — Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman announced that federal employees with existing state tax payment plans can defer their payments until after the government reopens. Lierman said the move is intended to ease the financial strain on federal workers who have gone weeks without pay as the budget...
Bowser reinstates youth curfew after weekend chaos
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser brought back a temporary youth curfew this weekend after a Halloween night gathering of adolescents caused chaos in the district. The curfew follows several instances of youth disorder throughout the capital, which occurred after the mayor’s last youth curfew expired in early...
Advocates raise concerns about immigration stops on DC-area parkways
Immigration advocates say they are seeing an increase in traffic stops and possible detainments involving federal law enforcement officers on major parkways around the nation’s capital. Advocacy organization CASA told the News4 I-Team that over the past month, it has received numerous reports of work trucks and vans...
Two Family Members and Good Samaritan Stabbed Monday Morning, Suspect Not in Custody
Montgomery County Police say three adults were hospitalized following a stabbing Monday morning in the 10 block of Indian Hill Court in Derwood/Rockville. Officers from the 1st District and Fire Rescue personnel responded at approximately 9:20 a.m. on November 3 for a report of a suspicious situation and located...
Maryland Residents Can Enter Holiday Raffle for Chance at $1 Million Grand Prize
The Maryland Lottery has started its Holiday Raffle. The top prize is $1 million. Up to 325,000 tickets are available. Each ticket costs $20. Tickets can be purchased until January 1, 2026, or until all are sold. They are sequentially numbered and sold at Maryland Lottery retailers, either from a clerk or a...
Maryland Attorney General Brown on ICE, possible National Guard deployment in Baltimore
Amid the ramped up presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Maryland and nationwide, Maryland Attorney General Anothony Brown’s office released guidance on the requirements of local law enforcement when working with federal agents. Brown sat down with WYPR’s Sarah Petrowich to discuss...
